elbowed

elbowed
Angular; kneed.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Elbowed — Elbow El bow, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Elbowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Elbowing}.] To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another. [1913 Webster] They [the Dutch] would elbow our own aldermen off the Royal Exchange. Macaulay. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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